Factors affecting turnover among family child care providers: A longitudinal study

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 351-376

  Todd, Christine M ^b   Deery Schmitt, Deanna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0012036097     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2006(96)90012-5     Document Type: Article

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